A February sweeps stunt in which convicted rapist Mike Tyson was cast as a rape victim/convict on “Law &Order: SVU” appears to have backfired, causing the show to suffer its smallest audience on record. The episode logged an average of 5.23 million viewers, which is an all-time low for an original, regularly scheduled episode of the show.
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